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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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