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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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