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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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