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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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