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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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