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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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