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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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