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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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