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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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