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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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