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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education