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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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