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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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