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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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