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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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