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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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