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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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