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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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