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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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