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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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