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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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