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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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