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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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