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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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