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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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