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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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