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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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