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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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