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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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