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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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