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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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