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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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