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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key 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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