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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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