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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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