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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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