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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have empowered learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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