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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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