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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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