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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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