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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education