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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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