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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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