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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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