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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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