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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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