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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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