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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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