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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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