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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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