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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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