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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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