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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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