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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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