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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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