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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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