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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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