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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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