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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the key 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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