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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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