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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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