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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important 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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