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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important 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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