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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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