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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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