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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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