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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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