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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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