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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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