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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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