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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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