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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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