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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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