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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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