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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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