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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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