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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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