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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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