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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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