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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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