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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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