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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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