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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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