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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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