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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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