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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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