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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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