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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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