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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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