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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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