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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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