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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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