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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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