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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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