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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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