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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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