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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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