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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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