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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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