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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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