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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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