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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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