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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand these new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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