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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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