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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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