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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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