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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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