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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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