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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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