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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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