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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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