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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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