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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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