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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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