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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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