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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating 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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