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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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