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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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