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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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