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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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