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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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