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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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