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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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