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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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