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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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