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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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