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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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