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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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