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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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