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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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