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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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