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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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