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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology enable humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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