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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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