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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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