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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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