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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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