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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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