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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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