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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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