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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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