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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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