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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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