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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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