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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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