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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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