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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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