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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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