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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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