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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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