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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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