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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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