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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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