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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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