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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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