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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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