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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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