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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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