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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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