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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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