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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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