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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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