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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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