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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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