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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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