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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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