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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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