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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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