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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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