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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers 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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