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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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