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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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