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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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