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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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