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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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