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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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