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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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