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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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