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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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