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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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