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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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