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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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