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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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