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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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