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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have empowered students all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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