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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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