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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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