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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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