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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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