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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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