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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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