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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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