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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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