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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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