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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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