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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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