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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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