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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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