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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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