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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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