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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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