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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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