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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers 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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