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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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