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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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