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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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