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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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