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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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