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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have enabled humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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