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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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