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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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