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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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