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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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