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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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