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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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