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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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