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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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