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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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