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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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