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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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