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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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