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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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