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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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