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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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