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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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