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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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