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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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