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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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