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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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