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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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