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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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