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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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