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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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