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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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