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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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