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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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