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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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