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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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