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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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