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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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