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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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