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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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