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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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