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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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