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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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