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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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