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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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