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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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