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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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