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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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