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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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