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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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