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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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