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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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