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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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