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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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