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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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