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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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