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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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