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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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