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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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