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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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