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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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