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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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