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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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