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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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