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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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