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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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