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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources