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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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