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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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