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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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