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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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