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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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