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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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