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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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