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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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