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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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