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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp these open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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