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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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