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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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