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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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