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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key 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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