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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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