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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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