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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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