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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates 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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