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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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