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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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