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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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