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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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