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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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