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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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