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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 and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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