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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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