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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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