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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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