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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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