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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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