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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have empowered students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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