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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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