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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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