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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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