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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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