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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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