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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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