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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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