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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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