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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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