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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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