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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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