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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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