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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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