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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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