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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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