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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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