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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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