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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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