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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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