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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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