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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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