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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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