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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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