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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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