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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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