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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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