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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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