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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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