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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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