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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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