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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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