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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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