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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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