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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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