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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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