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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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