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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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