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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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