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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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