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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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