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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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