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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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