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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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