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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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