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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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