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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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