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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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