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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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