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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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