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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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