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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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