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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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