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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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