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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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