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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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