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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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