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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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