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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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