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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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