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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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