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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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