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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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