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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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