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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the 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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