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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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