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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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