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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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