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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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