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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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