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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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