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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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