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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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