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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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