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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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