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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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