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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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