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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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