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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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