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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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