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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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