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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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