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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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