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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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