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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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