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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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