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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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