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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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