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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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