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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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