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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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