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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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