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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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