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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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