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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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