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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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