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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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