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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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