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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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