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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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