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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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