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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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