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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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