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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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