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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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