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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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