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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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