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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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