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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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