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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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