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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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