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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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