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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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