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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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