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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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