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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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