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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology enable students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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