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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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