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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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