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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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