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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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