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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the 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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