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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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