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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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