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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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