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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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