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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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