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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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