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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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