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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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