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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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