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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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