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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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