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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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