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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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