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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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