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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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