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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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