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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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