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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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