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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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