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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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