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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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