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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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