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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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