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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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