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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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