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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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