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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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