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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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