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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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