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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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