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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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