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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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