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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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