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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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