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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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