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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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