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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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