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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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