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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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