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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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