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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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