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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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