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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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