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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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