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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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