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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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