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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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