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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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