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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important 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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