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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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