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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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