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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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