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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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