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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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