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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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