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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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