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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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