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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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