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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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