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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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