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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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