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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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