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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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