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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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