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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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