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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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