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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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