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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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