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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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