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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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