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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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