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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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