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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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