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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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