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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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