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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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