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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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