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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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