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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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