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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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