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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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