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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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