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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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