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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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