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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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