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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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