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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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