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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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