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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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