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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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