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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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